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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1948-03-18, Page 4PAGE BTOUR t�mern s and Shu rrch Affairs inn Clinton Distrricl CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, MARCH 18, :1943 Music Teachers St. Paul's Friendship PERSONALS Hold Meeting Here Club Plans Tea 1V1r. and Mrs. Walter Little and The Huron County. Branch of daughter, Beth, are visiting in The Friendship Club of St.- Port Colborne. Satthe O.R.M.T.A. evening, met in Cwith Paul's Anglican Church held its 1 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carnegie Miss Olvetta Brigham, March 13,iwthe regular business meeting r of the and family, London, spent the Miss in the month at the home of Mrs. Nor- weekend with Mn. and Mrs. W. chair. Outside.towns were well rnan Counter. �S. R. Holmes• Nor - represented to hear the special Richard Strafor, Miss Cora Ahrens, With nhcharrge, the meeting op-'ton,/Ala., spent ae few days mast Stratford. wood, g Miss Ahrens gave a very in- ened by all repeating in unison week with his parents, Mr. and structive address on Modern the Club Prayer and the Lord's Mrs. A. E. Fremlin. Methods of Piano Teaching with Prayer. After the lengthy busi-'I Mr. and Mrs. Frank Layton and special emphasis on the latest re- ness session, sewing for the Mr. and Mrs. Cecil VanHorne and of the Royal censer - in Tea, an event to be held family, Seaforth, visited relatives quirementsin the spring, was done by the in Stratford on Sunday, vatory of Tolonto. A hearty vote record number of members pres- His many friends and neighbors of thanks was moved by Mrs• ent. will be sorry to learn that Mr. May Rance MacKinnon. Thomas Fulford suffered a heart A moment's silence was observ- At the close of the -evening, attack one day last week and wish ed in memory of the late Miss dainty refreshments were served for him a speedy recovery. Elizabeth Mills. by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jack Heaman and , At the conclusion of the busi- Bob Irwin. little son, Ian, London, and Mr. Hess meeting a dainty lunch was I Mrs Lloyd Stewart and Miss served by the local members. The next meeting will be held !Kathryn Ladd spent Sunday The tenth annual convention of at the home of Miss Florence Kat and spent S nday with. the ORMTA. will be held March Cuninghame on Wednesday even- Mrs. and George 31, April 1 and 2, at the General ing, March 24. Brock Hotel, Niagara Falls. EllwoodEpps n � ren. A polio victim herself, she Shop, pb re of Ellwood Epps CaSpnadian I accepted without hesitation the Shop, are attending the in the I invitation to sing without fee on National Sportman's Show in the Coliseum, Toronto, this week. The behalf of Ontario's crippled child- ren ren to help boost Easter Seal local firm has an attractive ex- Sales. Amongst the Canadian ex- hibit at the show. I headlining the same bill are Mart Albert C. Dodds, an executive Kenny's Orchestra; Gregory with Western Clock Company, Clark and Jim Frise; Wayne and Chicago, Ill., returned home to- Shuster and Samuel Hersenhorn. day, after attending the funeral Lucio Agostini will conduct for of his father, the late Thomas A. Miss Lawrence. Dodds, in Clinton Monday. He was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. , John A. Cudmore while in town. Council of Churches 1VIisses Patricia Chinnick, Chat- I Holds Two Meetings stock, president of Londn Con- �.adies'Spring Hats TO. MATCH YOUR ENSEMBLE What Wonderful Selec- tion of Hats for this Spring LARGE -ONES SMALL -ONES OFF-THE-FACE ON-THE-FACE FLOWERS -- RIBBONS ,and VEILS. $3.95 $4.95 $5.95 CHILDREN'S and MISSES HATS PATSY ELEANOR MODELS Various Styles - - Colors $1.98 $2.49 —SPECIAL— ... Saturday Only , . e LADIES PRINT HOUSEDRESSES $1.39 --MARTINS DEPARTMENTAL STORE Clinton, Ontario Phones: 36W - 36J Good Friday MUSICALE MARCH 26, 3 to 5 p.m. Wesley -Willis WMS Hears South African The WMS. of Wesley -Willis United Church met at the home of. Mrs. J. P. Manning on Thurs- day afternoon, March 11, with a very good attendance. With the president, Mrs. B. C. Hearn, in the chair, and Mrs. E. Adams at the piano, the meeting opened by singing a hymn, and prayer offered by the president. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. A. T. Cooper and the treasurer's report read and adopted by Mrs. Frank Fing- land. The Friendship Secretary re- ported 20 calls made on the sick and shut-ins. Mrs. N. W. Tre- wartha reported for the Baby Band and Young Mothers' Club meetings. A letter was read from Miss Sybil Courtice of • Japan thanking the ladies of the W.M.S. for the lovely box of food and clothing which was sent to her, and which was very much ap- preciat d, At the close of the business dis- cussion, Mrs. Manning's group took charge of the study period. The Worship service from the February Missionary Monthly was used, with Mrs. Chowen, Mrs. Fingland and Mrs. Pickard as- sisting. The Study Book, "Great is the Company," the tenth chapter en- titled "No Trespassing" was ably presented by Mrs, Fingland. A beautiful solo, "Just a little word of Love" was sung by Mrs. Man- ning's sister, Mrs, Chesney, Sea - forth, and was much appreciated by all. MARJORIE LAWRENCE, , Metropolitan Opera Star, w 11 appear in Toronto at the Maple Leaf Gardens, Sunday, March 21, for "Timmy's All Star Easter Party" a benefit performance in aid of Ontario's Crippled Child - Mrs. Mae Rance MacKinnon in Dramatic Monologue "SIGN OF THE CROSS" assisted by Mrs. M. Agnew at the Organ Sgt. R. Persan, violinist SILVER COLLECTION IN WESLEY-WILLIS CHURCH Auspices: Hospital Aid and Girls' Club 11-12-13-b ham and Daphne Staib,Wood- ference Y.P.U., were weekend Clinton. Council of Churches has held two very interesting meet - guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Suter and family. ings recently. On Saturday evening the Huron The ministers met in the home of Rev. W. J. Woolfrey, Clinton, Presbytery Y.P.U. Executive and a few friends were entertained at when Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel gave a the Sutter home when Miss Chin- very thoughtful paper entitled, nick showed the sound film on "What takes place when a Minist- j the World Conference of Christian 'ein r ake prey hbetweenGod Somethinganddthe oes Youth in Oslo in July 1947, which minister and the congregation, she attended. On Sunday, ac- he said. dompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ben- The Council met last week at son Sutter and Miss Steib, Miss the home of Rev. Andrew Lane. Chinnick spoke in James St. Unit- ed Church, Exeter, and Wroxeter Rev. F. G. Stotesbury introduced United Church. the theme, "What should be ex- pected of the members of our Churches?" Both topics were sub- jects which the ministers entered Presbyterian Girls, into a good discussion. Club Holds Meeting Legion Auxiliary The Girls' Club of Clinton Pres- byterianHears Church !net at the home of Mrs. Murray Quaife for its March meeting. There was a The Ladies' Auxiliary of the splendid attendance. Mrs. S. Canadian Legion held its regular Castle, Jr., was in the chair and meeting in; the Legion Hall with Mrs. Jack Leiper was pianist. a splendid attendance of members. The opening hymn "Unto the The special feature of the even- ' Hills" was sung and Mrs. D. J. ing was an address by Miss Hoyle, Lane was in charge of the devo- Stratford, Zone Representative, tional period and spoke on the whose message was both timely Easter story after reading the and interesting. Mrs. H. C. Law - Scripture lesson, Matthew 27, son sang a lovely solo. verses 24 to 30, Mrs. Elmer Mur- ray led in prayer. "Sign of the Cross" During the business period it was unanimously decided to hold 'Will be Presented a Home-made Baking and Candy Sale in the Council Chamber on "The Sign of the Cross" by Saturday, April 10. Wilson Barrett will be presented An Irish programme was heard by May Rance Mackinnon, in when Mrs. lack Leiper read a Wesley -Willis Church on Good humorous Irish poem and Mrs. Friday afternoon at three o'clock, Lane and Mrs. Frank Mitch sang March 26, in aid of the Gills' "There is a green hill far away." Club and Hospital Aid. The meeting closed with the The Saint John papers have Mizpah Benediction and the host -1 'said "The fine art.of characteriza- tion means something to this ac- complished actress. She handles fifteen characters in one intensely dramatic presentation — the Sign of the Cross. In fact she takes each individual part and carries the presentation along with un- broken continuity and outstanding skill. She captured the admira- tion of her audience with her ability." The Moncton Times said: "Mrs. Mackinnon carried off the many roles with perfect sympathy and understanding from the wooing of Mercia by Melos, to the final triumph of the Cross." Mrs. Mackinnon has had wide experience both on the concert platform and in the teaching pro- fession. She worked with the Department of Education of Al- berta and New Brunswick. She was a pupil of Elizabeth S. Haynes in the famous Stanislasky Method in Dramatics just previous to the war. Organ and violin solos and duets will be given by Mrs. M. J. Agnew and Cpl. A. R. Persan. No admittance except between acts. Be on time, A generous silver collection is expected for a worthy cause. Help your Hospital! 12-b WEDDING Ontario St. Girls'' HANEY"-WATSON The parsonage of the United Church, Egmondville, was the set- ting for a quiet but pretty wed- ding Wednesday morning, March 10, 1948, when Anna Margaret, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Watson, Seaforth, was united in marriage to Warden Emmerson Haney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mat- thew Haney, Tuckersmith. Rev. A. W. Gardiner officiated. The bride wore a powder blue mocraine crepe dress in street - length style, made with deep v - neckline and peplum of French lace. Her corsage was of Sweet- heart roses and her only ornament was a double strand of pearls, a gift of the bridegroom. The couple were .unattended. ' Club Hears Talk The Girls' Club of Ontario St. United Church met on Thursday evening last. Supper was served in the Church hall after which the regular meeting was held at Miss Grant's home. The president opened the meet- ing with " a reading, "Among us, still unseen." The devotional period was conducted by Miss Judd, the theme being "The.Cruci- fixion and Resurrection." Busi- ness was dealt with. r Immediately after the ceremony Mr, and Mrs. Haney left on a honeymoon trip to Toronto and Northern Ontario. The bride chose for traveling a black crepe dress with sequin trim, and a flared - back' coat of powder blue with black accessories. Upon their retruned they will reside on the bridegroom's farm in Tuckersmith. o ' Mrs. Cochrane, Pretoria, South Africa, who along with her hus- band and little girl are making their home with Mrs. A. Seeley, High St., told many interesting things about the customs and modes of living in her native country. She stated that she lik- ed Canada• very much although she thought it was a little cold. They have no snow in her country' but about this time of year they do have some frost. It was sug- gested that some of the Clinton Ladies might like to pay a visit to this family. igaii %24a ia quote theme HIGH STREET, CLINTON A missionary reading was given by Miss E. Wiltse on the life of George A. Darby, telling of his work as a physician, minister and judge on the Wesst-roast, Miss E. 'Levis played, two piano solos. Readings were given by Miss E. Plumsteel, Mrs. D. M. Maltby, from the writings of Dr. Wallace. Miss E. Pepper rendered two solos, "Rose of Tralee" and "I'll take you home again, Kathleen." A sing -song of Irish songs, conduct- ed by Miss E. Wiltse, brought to a close an enjoyable programme. Special Services To Mark Holy Week The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. ONTARIO ST. WMS The Easter Thankoffering meet- ing of the WMS. of Ontario St. ,United Church will be held in Next week, the week between the Church hall on Tuesday even - Palm Sunday and Easter, is de- +ing, March 23, 8 p.m. Mrs. Roy signated throughout the Christian Lawson, Seaforth, will be the world as Holy Week. During the week, two services will be held in Clinton. On Wed- nesday evening the service will be in Ontario St. United Church at 8 o'clock. The usual Good Fri- day service will be held in St. Paul's Anglican Church on -Good Friday morning at ten o'clock. These two services are spon- sored by Clinton Council of Churches and members of all de- nominations will be most welcome. A hymn and prayer by Mrs. Manning brought the meeting to a close. Tea was served by the hostess assisted by members of her group and a social half hour was enjoyed. 0 The Fine Appointments of this Funeral Home are Beautiful and Appropriate, Among Which the Large, Pheasant Rooms and Electric Organ are Not the Least. There is No Extra Charge for Services Held Here Under Such Ideal Conditions. BALL BROTHERS Wilt N. BALLD. G. BALL FUNERAL DIRECTORS PHONE 361J PHONE 381W Ambulance Service Listen to the "Messiah Quartet" over Radio Station OKNX Wednesdays and Fridays at 2.30 p.m. ess was assisted by Ms. D. Mc- Do,lald in serving a lovely lunch. The April meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 6, at the hrerfe of Mrs. Cyril Bertrand with Mrs. Frank MacDonald as assistant hostess. Truly Fine Photographs * 0 * 9owle' Ao3. PHOTOGRAPHERS McEwan's Phone 84 - - - Clinton BACH BROADCAST For the first time in history the entire work by Bach known as St. 'Matthew's Passion will be broadcast over the CBC. network on Wednesday, March 24, at 8 pan. The programme, under the direction of Sir Ernest McMillan, will , feature the Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto, and will come from Convocation Hall. Church Directory The Tot Shop • . offers ••. Easter Togs for Children up to. 6 years NINA INKLEY ETHEL COOKE Baptist Church REV, A. FORSYTH, Minister Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist Mrs. W. Aikenhead, Choir Leader SUNDAY, MARCH 21 11.30 a.m.—Sunday School 7.00 p.m: Evening Worship — Evedrone Welcome — main speaker. 0 "Old at ' 95Oy6 ?'1; Man, You're 'Crazy forget your anal Tlunlennns 4, 0 poppy at 70. 717*pepping up' With °sxrex r'cocaina toile for week rundown reeling clue solely m bOdY'e Jaok or ablelr many „ and mon Call old. Ostrox Tonle Tnblotfor pop. younger feeling. th 0011' lay. Near "g •, t aCgU nn''Ctdl” alr.o0.0045 .°s Fo all Presbyterian Church REV. D. J. LANE, Minister Mrs. Bent Boyes, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, MARCH 21 10.00 a.m.—Sunday School 11.00 a.m.—Divine Worship "Near the Cross" • 2.30 p.m.—Service at Bayfield All Welcome Wesley -Willis United Church REV. ANDREW LANE, Minister Mrs. Morgan J. Agnew, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, MARCH 21 11,00 a.m.—Morning Service "Joy" The fourth in a series of five ser- mons on Great 'Words in the Christian Life. 7,00 p.m. — United evening wor- ship in this church, "Daily Bread" St. Paul's Anglican Church REV. R. M. P. TIULTEEL, Rector Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader SUNDAY, MARCH 21 8.30 a.m.-Holy Communion 11 a.m. — Morning Prayer and Sunday School 7.00 pm.— United evening wor ship in Wesley -Willis United Church. Tuesday—Bible Study in Rectory 8 p.m. Ontario St. United. Church REV. W. J. WOOLFREY, Minister B. J. Gibhings, Choir Leader Mrs. E. 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